Which of the Following Is an Example of Conservatism

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of conservatism?

• A)The reluctance to change personal probabilities in the face of new data.
• B)The reluctance of the scientific community to accept new paradigms or to examine compelling evidence for phenomena such as ESP.
• C)Observations not confirming the current belief system tend to be ignored or dismissed more readily.
• D)All of the above.

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